Gregory Haerr

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Hello @tkchia, Your support for `regparmcall` could be very interesting to reduce kernel and application sizes, would setting a global kernel and application -m option allow that to be tried...

@jbruchon The kernel uses extremely little of libc, essentially just fast memory copies and some string functions, that's it. Adding libc to the kernel would just make the kernel bigger...

> * The assembly language routines that interface with C code will need to be updated. That will be a bit of work. I can now see how beneficial it...

Hello @tkchia, What I meant to ask in the prior post was whether `cdecl` functions can be called from `regparmcall` functions and have the registers and/or stack automatically handled by...

Hello @tkchia, no need to answer my questions. I read the `gcc` man page as you suggested and got my questions answered! I'll look at more ELKS code and submit...

Hello @tkchia, Thank you for your explanation, things are more complex than I had imagined. I plan on submitting various cleanups on getting the source more portable, and using the...

> I propose establishing a file format that allows for a sort of "soft" symlink, much like how Windows LNK shortcuts are just special files that link to another file...

Got it. More work, and non-standard, but doable. I would suggest seeing how much use ELKS FAT images get after this release, then consider adding when knowing FAT is used...

@jbruchon: You got a lot of ideas, you might want to sharpen your fingers and start getting some pull requests going yourself LOL :) Jokes aside, I like your focus...

> VFAT is cruddy but is definitely something that should be supported if possible. Long filenames are implemented - just not debugged. I've dove deep into it and it seems...